Highly Optimized O-band Si Ring Modulators for Low-Power Hybrid CMOS-SiPho Transceivers

Yoojin Ban, Minkyu Kim, Peter De Heyn, Davide Guermandi, Filippo Ferraro, Natarajan Rajasekaran, Peter Verheyen, Pieter Bex, Junwen He, Hakim Kobbi,

2023 · 16 citations · 2 references

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Abstract

We present O-band Si ring modulators with up to 58pm/V electro-optic and 610pm/mW thermo-optic modulation efficiencies and >24GHz modulation bandwidth, enabling a hybrid CMOS-SiPho transceiver with error-free operation at 40Gbps NRZ with <4pJ/bit link energy.

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